US rank #13412 Boys' name Peak 2018 69 births

Josniel — #13412 US boys' name

69 babies named Josniel in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s532020s16
#13412
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 6% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

77% of everyone ever named Josniel was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

13 babies were named Josniel in 2018 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Josniel

The Social Security Administration has registered 69 babies named Josniel between 2010 and 2024, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Josniel currently holds the #13412 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Josniel performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 53 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Josniel shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Josniel in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Josniel in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 69 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Josniel at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

69

Since 2010

15 years of records

Peak year

2018

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#13,412

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2010

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2024

Josniel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2010

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
13
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
468101214 2024202220202019201820152014201220112010 5

Josniel by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
53 births that decade — 77% of Josniel's all-time total
2010s532020s16

Josniel by state

Where Josniel concentrates geographically — total births since 2010

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Josniel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
5 7.2%
Florida share of Josniel's total US births 7.2%

5 of 69 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Josniel?
69 babies have been named Josniel since 2010. It currently ranks #13412 among boys. The peak year was 2018 with 13 births.
When was Josniel most popular?
Josniel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Josniel most popular?
The top states for the name Josniel are Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Josniel been used?
Josniel has been recorded in Social Security data since 2010, spanning 15 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Josniel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Joseph, Joshua, Jose, Josiah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2010–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.